The royal natural history

by: Lydekker, Richard, 1849-1915; Sclater, Philip Lutley, 1829-1913; Frostick, W. B., former owner. DSI; Brooks, W. T., former owner. DSI

Publication date: 1893

Topics: Zoology, Natural history

Publisher: London and New York : Frederick Warne & Co.

Collection: biodiversity; smithsonian; americana

Digitizing sponsor: Smithsonian Libraries

Contributor: Smithsonian Libraries

Language: English

Volume: v.6:sect.12 (1896)

Also published under titles: The new natural history, and, Library of natural history

Issued in 12 sections, each with separate t.p. Every two sections paged continuously

Imprint: 'and New York' transposed from position after 'Co.'

"Morrison and Gibb, printers, Edinburgh"--Verso of t.p.'s

Includes indexes

Vol. 1 sections 1, 2, v. 2 sections 1, 2, v. 3 section 1. Mammals --v. 3 section 2, v. 4 sections 1, 2. Birds -- v. 5 sections 1, 2. Reptiles and fishes -- v. 6 sections 1, 2. Invertebrate animals

extracted picklist

SCNHRB copy imperfect: lacking vol. 1, sec. 1

SCNHRB copy has booklabel: W.B. Frostick, Peterborough

SCNHRB copy has inscription on front free endpapers (mostly obscured except for sec. 11): W.T. Brooks, Oxford, [18]96

SCNHRB copy bound in original pictorial red publisher's cloth, stamped in black and gilt; yellow endpapers; housed in archival cardboard boxes with bookplate: Smithsonian Institution Libraries. Preservation supported by the Smithsonian Women's Committee